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Psychological Studies (Conversion) MSc
University of Glasgow

Psychological Studies (Conversion) MSc

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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Full time

Duration

12 months

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Psychology (General)

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

This British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited conversion programme is designed to provide you with a broad and critical awareness of psychological theory and practice. You will be provided with opportunities which allow you to focus on aspects of psychology with particular relevance to your own experience and interests.

WHY THIS PROGRAMME

  • You will study the fundamental and specialised theories, principles and concepts, which are informed by developments at the forefront of research in psychology.
  • You will utilise a significant range of skills, techniques, practices and materials, which are associated with psychology.
  • This is a conversion degree for students who have no previous studies in the area of psychology. You will have the opportunity of a change in direction, to pursue a career, either academic or professional, in psychology.
  • Successful completion of this programme makes you eligible for BPS Graduate Basis for Chartered membership (GBC).

CAREER PROSPECTS

As this programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society, you are eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the Society (GBC). Our graduates have successfully progressed to further academic study and professional training in the field of psychology. Graduate final destinations after completing further mandatory study include clinical, educational and counselling psychologists, and research associate.

Modules

Cognitive Psychology (Conversion) - Core
In this course the key theories and experiments in cognitive psychology will be covered with a focus on the areas of memory, language and decision making. To introduce the student to key theories and experiments in cognitive psychology with a focus on the areas of language, memory, thinking and problem solving.
Developmental Psychology (Pgt Conv) - Core
Individual Differences (Conversion) - Core
Physiological Psychology (Conversion) - Core
Psychological Dissertation - Core
Research Methods 1 (Conversion) - Core
Research Methods 2 (Conversion) - Core
Social Psychology (Pgt Conv) - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£11,130

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£30,240

Entry requirements

2.1 Honours degree or non-UK equivalent in any subject.

University information

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The University of Glasgow is one of four ancient universities in Scotland, founded back in 1451. Alumni include seven Nobel Prize winners, Scotland’s First Minister and a Prime Minister, while Albert Einstein gave a seminal lecture on the theory of relativity there in 1933. The university consists of four colleges: College of Arts College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences College of Science and Engineering College of...more

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